Project Manager Design

Shruti Vohra,

Unit-**, ** Dearbourne Boulevard, Brampton, L6T 1J7 - 1-647-***-**** - ***********@*****.*** Page 1 of 2

SUMMARY

Over three years of conceptualizing, designing, detailing and execution experience gained through various Canadian

and International projects

Results-driven professional with exceptional analytical skills and proven ability to deliver multiple projects within tight,

competing timeframes

Excellent organizational skills developed by managing multiple projects with different senior architects, consultants

and team members

Multi-tasking and time management skills developed by working in a fast-paced environment and complex multi-

phased projects with short deadlines

Good communication skills developed by coordinating meetings with team members and personnel from consulting

firms

Knowledge of Ontario Building Code, standard construction practices, building structure, systems and operations

B. Arch from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, India

SPECIALITIES

Architectural Design Presentation Skills Concept Design Concept Development

Interior Design Design Research Space Planning Customer Relations

Construction Detail-Oriented Organizational skills Social Media Marketing

Hand Drawn Sketches 3D Rendering Online Advertising Flexible multi-tasker

SOFTWARE SKILLS

Experienced on both Windows & Mac Platform

Adobe Suite CS4 -Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Coral Draw, Google Sketch-up, AutoCAD 2d and 3d, Revit, 3D max

MS Office Suite- MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Architecture, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, India 2003-2008

Licensed Architect with Council of Architecture, India since 2008

Accredited by World Education Services (WES) in North America

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Volunteer, Sedun & Kanerva Architects, Toronto, Canada March 2012- Present

Working on Long Term Care facilities like peopleCare and Primacare Living Solutions, Townhouse Complex and

Residential Renovations

Contributed in the Tender Drawing set for Primacare-living solutions Henley Place Long Term Care Facility in London

Prepared Site Instructions, millwork details, Contemplated Change Orders and drawings for contract/tender

documents for city/town permits for ongoing projects

Developed preliminary/conceptual sketches to detailed technical drawings and layouts of existing facilities

Discussed and resolved construction issues with Mechanical, Structural, Landscaping and Project Supervisors and

Managers on construction sites

Developed presentations and other supporting materials to effectively communicate recommendations to the clients

and site supervisors

Designer & Project Manager, Jashan Design Inc., Mississauga, Canada July 2010-February 2012 (Full Time)

March 2012 - Present (Part Time)

Conceptualized, designed, developed and executed design projects for personal and corporate events leading a team

of 5-15 members

Planned and organized daily operations while keeping track of all project information, details and customer queries

and preparing periodic reports

Prepared budget estimates and purchase orders, arranged and tracked overseas shipments while providing

customers with up-to-date status to plan and prepare execution schedules and milestones and monitor progress

Created presentation drawings, fabrication drawings and details and worked closely with the Business Manager while

delivering sales presentations

Spear-headed the marketing campaign ranging from trade shows, to online advertising and print media

Leveraged popular social media channels for marketing, for instance, by creating a corporate Facebook fan page and

launched a demographically targeted CPC advertising campaign

Shruti Vohra,

Unit-74, 46 Dearbourne Boulevard, Brampton, L6T 1J7 - 1-647-***-**** - ***********@*****.*** Page 2 of 2

Launched a blog, successfully engaged customers to post reviews/comments to instill more confidence in prospective

clients and the general market

Trained team members in duties and policies simultaneously re-organizing work practices and procedures to improve

ROI and profitability per project

Established a reporting system to better track the inventory, employee handbook project planning as well as financials

Strengthened relationships with business partners and suppliers, resulting in exclusive deals, lower costs, and

enhanced logistical support

Architect, AB Design Habit & Company Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India Jan 2009-June 2010

Formed the core teams in three innovative projects, amongst others, that aimed at evolving and creating narrative

thematic experiences in spaces, viz., "The Sadhu Vaswani Museum, Pune", The Sri Krishna Museum, Kurukshetra,

and "The Khalsa Heritage Centre, Anandpur Sahib"

Developed presentations, design documents and other supporting materials to effectively communicate

recommendations to the clients

Spear-headed the documentation and design detailing for the above-mentioned projects

The Sadhu Vaswani Museum was aimed at creating entertaining, educative and moving spatial experiences through

a series of immersive sets, displays, multimedia special and moving special effects, and interactive's

The Sri Krishna Museum is envisaged as an audio-visual gallery on Mahabharata and Gita. The project involved

research, visualize, design and implement the exhibits at the museum to make it into a multimedia museum based on

the Indian epic and provide an architectural layout as well

The Khalsa Heritage Centre is envisioned as a space to enshrine the heritage of Khalsa community and the history

and culture of Punjab. It leads to an inspiring journey towards a renewed and relevant understanding of the spiritual

message of the Sikh Guru's in contemporary times by the integration of ultra modern technologies and medieval

miniature painting styles for the purpose of accurate representation, a voyage of discovery is intended on this space

of six and a half thousand square meter covered space

Was an active participant in the organization s effort in increasing efficiency by imparting in house Auto Cad software

training to fellow colleagues

Architectural Intern, Lotus Design Services, New Delhi, India April 2008 - July 2008

Worked on innovative projects, amongst others, viz., A drive through for KFC, Nirula's PotPourri and Rohit Gandhi-

Rahul Khanna Showroom, Cue & H20 in the Emporio Mall, New Delhi

Developed hospitality, retail and residential projects from conceptual stage to construction drawings

Prepared presentations drawings, tender documents and other supporting materials to effectively get the construction

started

Worked and advised clients about interior products and guided them to choose the best

Architectural Intern, Spaces, Gurgoan, India Sep 2007- Mar 2008

Formed the core design teams for two of D&A Shoes Retail outlets and renovations for Arailas, a high end apartment

building

Developed construction drawings for various retail and residential projects

Prepared presentations drawings, tender documents and other supporting materials to effectively get the construction

started

Advised clients about interior products and guided them to choose the best

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Active member of National Association of Students of Architecture (2003-2008) and have won various competitions at

the zonal NASA Convention in Jaipur, 2005

Active member of the university campus development team (2004-2008) and was responsible for production of art

works, such as, graphic murals on the campus

Accomplished swimmer at the National level in India and has represented the province in multiple competitions

Designed and edited the student magazine, Visage, while in university

Other languages: Hindi (Proficient)

REFERENCES

Andrew Ndirangu, Architect, Sedun & Kanerva Architects, 416-***-****, *******@*****.***

Amol Kapoor, Business Manager, Jashan Design Inc., 647-***-****, **@****************.***

Karan Malhotra, Client, 416-***-****, ***************@*****.***

Amardeep Behl, Director & Chief Designer, A B Design Habit, +919*********, ****@***********.***

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